On Wednesday 12 November 2003 21:38, Zate wrote: > Can anyone tell me if Fedora will have a 2 Gb file size limit ? I am > trying to copy a VMWare image from a DVD to my home dir (got plenty of > space) and it stops with a IO Error at about 2 Gb. Wanted to know if its > a limit of the OS/File System because I can copy the file fine in Windows. I had ~ 34 Gb tar backup last week. No problem with RedHat 9 (and maybe 8), so there's no OS/FS limit (at least not with ext3). Then I split-ed it into 700Mb chunks to burn it on CDs. After this I've tested it to see if I can use it to recover the system - all fine. RedHat 7.? seems to have 2Gb limit. -- Regards, Doncho N. Gunchev